Early-Career Controls & Instrumentation Engineer (PLC/SCADA)
Karman Industries
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Job summary
Karman Industries, headquartered in Signal Hill, California, is seeking a motivated early-career Machine Controls and Instrumentation Engineer to bring control concepts to deployed units. From day one you will own PLC programming, instrument selection, process control development, electrical design, integration, and hands-on troubleshooting, with opportunities to travel to customer sites for commissioning.
This role supports disruptive heat processing tech for data centers and AI factories in a
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical or aerospace engineering or related discipline.
- Some experience with computer programming.
- Strong problem-solving instincts and interest in controls engineering; on-site work and occasional travel.
Responsibilities
- Translate system operation into state machines, CA diagrams, control narratives, and instrument lists.
- Size and select instruments for high pressure/temperature thermal systems.
- Design electrical schematics and control panels with internal/external partners.
- Program and test PLC/IPC software.
- Develop HMI dashboards.
- Install, wire, and troubleshoot instruments and control panels.
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Job description
Karman Industries, headquartered in Signal Hill, California, is seeking a motivated early-career Machine Controls and Instrumentation Engineer to bring control concepts to deployed units. From day one you will own PLC programming, instrument selection, process control development, electrical design, integration, and hands-on troubleshooting, with opportunities to travel to customer sites for commissioning.
This role supports disruptive heat processing tech for data centers and AI factories in a
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